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Radiology update, reminders, and tips for MIPS

AuntMinnie

Most recently, CMS announced that the 2023 data submission deadline would be extended until April 15, 2024, due to the cyberattack at Change Healthcare in February, and that practices affected by the cyberattack could apply for an Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) Exception. Erin Stephens. ET on December 31, 2024.

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ACR Highlights Healthcare-Related Artificial Intelligence Bills in 2024 State Legislative Sessions

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Mon, 06/24/2024 - 20:27 June 24, 2024 — Legislative efforts across numerous states in 2024 focused on the integration of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in healthcare, reflecting several trends and priorities. To stay current on state legislative developments relevant to radiology, view the ACR policy map.

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Is Radiology Still a Viable Career?

Ben White

Radiology is as popular as ever with medical students and enjoyed a very competitive and completely-filled match last year. But I also know that students and residents–because they keep asking–are wondering: Given ChatGPT and other recent seemingly rapid advances in AI, is radiology still a viable career choice?

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IBA signs contract with Yale New Haven Health and Hartford HealthCare to Install Proteus ONE Proton Therapy Solution

Imaging Technology

The contract includes a multi-year operation and maintenance agreement, and it is expected that the center will start treating patients in the spring of 2026. The first downpayment has been received. The Connecticut Proton Therapy Center will be the first of its kind in the state, and located in Wallingford, Connecticut. Andrew Salner, M.D.

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MR departments seek to leverage AI to improve workflow, productivity

AuntMinnie

In 2023, 30% of MRI sites are planning to purchase a new scanner between 2023 through 2026. Survey respondents listed the following manufacturers being considered for these purchases: Siemens Healthineers (53%), GE HealthCare (50%), Philips (30%), Canon Medical Systems (14%), Fujifilm Medical Systems (11%), and United Imaging Healthcare (8%).

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An explosion in imaging: Is this the future?

The British Institute of Radiology

Prof Simon Padley Following the recent BIR live event Imaging explosion across the pond – causes and solutions in which the UK and USA radiology and healthcare systems were compared, DMC Radiology Reporting co-director Professor Simon Padley reflects on the UK position.

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Top 8 Benefits of Outsourcing Teleradiology Services

MedBillingExperts

According to reports, in USA, a radiology report requires an average of over two weeks to be signed off from the day of scan. The practice of outsourcing radiology requirements had started with small requirements. between 2019 and 2026. This includes regular changes introduced by board of radiology in every state.